Description: Navies in the Mountains - 1st Edition/1st Printing Author: Bird, Harrison Title: Navies in the Mountains - 1st Edition/1st Printing Binding: Cloth Condition: Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Edition: First Edition; First Printing Publisher: New York: Oxford University Press, 1962. Description: A Fine first edition/first printing in a Very Good dust-jacket with tearing and chipping, signed and dated by the author Harrison Bird. There is also a former owner's note on incident of purchase. In this book, Harrison Bird tells the story of the navies of the mountains, from their origins in the 18th century to their contemporary roles in the global maritime order. The book covers the navies of the Pacific, Atlantic, and Mediterranean worlds, as well as the navies of the Andes and the Himalayas. The author examines the navies of China, Japan, the United States, and Russia, as well as the navies of smaller countries. He looks at the navies' role in the defense of the maritime commons, their contribution to the globalization of trade, and their impact on the environment.; 8vo; [xiv], 361 pages; Signed by Author. Seller ID: 22853 Subject: By Year Of Issue, Collection Starter, First Editions, History, Signed First Editions What started with a few valuable books from personal collections has expanded rapidly; Books Tell You Why is now one of the leading sources for rare books in the Southeastern United States. Our international customer base continues to give us great marks for outstanding service and quality. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Bird, Harrison
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year Printed: 1962
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Signed
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original